SLVM Short Volume
Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry, with a market capitalization near $1.52B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 6,500 people, carrying a beta of 0.80 to the broader market. Sylvamo Corporation produces and supplies printing paper in Latin America, Europe, and North America. Led by John Van Sims, public since 2021-09-23.
Short volume measures the number of shares sold short on a given day as reported by FINRA. Tracking short volume relative to total volume helps identify unusual bearish sentiment or short-squeeze potential.
- Latest Date
- 2026-05-15
- Short Volume
- 99.3K
- Total Volume
- 119.4K
- Short %
- 83.11%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 62.16%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Sylvamo Corporation.
Learn how short volume is reported and how to read the data →
Frequently asked SLVM short volume questions
- What is the daily SLVM short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM) short volume is 99.3K shares against 119.4K total reported volume, or 83.11% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is SLVM short volume reported?
- FINRA publishes the Daily Short Sale Volume File for trades reported to FINRA TRFs and the FINRA/Nasdaq ADF on a T+1 basis. The headline figure is the count of shares that printed at the short-sale or short-exempt tick across all reporting venues for the symbol; each exchange separately publishes its own daily short-sale data file.
- What does SLVM short volume tell options traders?
- Daily short-sale flow is one input that helps disambiguate dealer-hedging activity from directional bear flow when the chain shows fresh customer call inventory. It is not a clean MM-only proxy: the headline number mixes directional shorting, options-MM delta-hedging, ETF-creation arbitrage, and convertible-arb hedging. Cross-check against gamma-exposure and OI changes for a cleaner read.